William Tomlin

William Tomlin (1970-) was Prime Minister of Canada in 2018, preceding Chloe Nesmith.

Biography
William Tomlin was born in Capreol, Ontario, Canada in 1970, and he worked as a corporate ethics lawyer before entering politics as a Sudbury town council member for the Liberal Party of Canada. He was later elected to the House of Commons and became the Liberal leader in 2018, when he was elected Prime Minister over Conservative Party of Canada leader Chloe Nesmith in a 16-11 vote.

Under Tomlin, the House voted 17-7 to approve a school bus tax, 27-0 to approve public libraries, and 21-0 to approve an agricultural subsidy. In the late 2018 election, the Conservatives were reduced to 7 seats and 23.49% of the vote, while the Liberal Party of Canada won 26.74% and 7 seats, the Green Party of Canada won 14.40% and 4 seats, the New Democratic Party won 14.30% and 4 seats, the Bloc Quebecois won 13.4% and 4 seats, and the People's Party of Canada won 7.67% and 2 seats. Despite the Liberal electoral victory, Conservative leader Chloe Nesmith was elected Prime Minister in a vote of 14-11.